Books
April-5-2013
- Arabic version of Mo Yan's 'Bull' released
- Egypt's General Agency for Cultural Palaces has released the first translated version of the novel "Bull" written by China's Nobel laureate novelist Mo Yan.
April-3-2013
- Mo Yan says award led to mood swings
- Sharing a stage with J.M. Coetzee, the 2003 Nobel laureate in literature, Mo Yan revealed publicly on Tuesday his mood change after winning his own such prize.
April-2-2013
- A royal encyclopedia
- Jia Yinghua has dedicated more than 40 years of research to China's last emperor. He has written about a dozen books related to the final imperial family.
March-29-2013
- Mark O'Neill's faithful record
- An Irish missionary spent 45 years in a rural town in Northeast China from 1897 to 1942 and witnessed one of the country's most turbulent times.
March-29-2013
- Translations lag behind
- Russians had their first translation of Chinese literature before the Chinese got translations of Russian literature. But Chinese literature in Russia lags behind.
March-29-2013
- A long chapter's lasting journey
- William A.P. Martin, the US missionary who first translated Russian literature into Chinese, which appeared in a Shanghai magazine in 1872, would never have expected Russian works to go on a lasting journey deep into the neighboring country.
March-28-2013
- Yue-sai Kan: Life is a competition
- On March 26, fashion icon Yue-sai Kan unveiled her latest book, Life Is a Competition, in Beijing.
March-24-2013
- Deng's biographer awarded on China studies
- Ezra Vogel, author of "Deng Xiaoping and the Transformation of China," was honored for his outstanding contribution in the studies of China.
March-22-2013
- Giddens Ko: Battle with life
- Taiwan writer Giddens Ko, better known by his pen name "Nine Knives", is going to share how he expresses his motto "life is a non-stop battle" at a lecture in Guangzhou on March 26.
March-21-2013
- Exploring Bookworm Literary Festival
- What started in lil' ol' Beijing has now broadened its reach to include six other cities, each contributing to a total of 250 events for English and Chinese audiences.
